SEASHELLS | Airport hotel in Newquay (Cornwall) | From 189$/Night

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55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

Next to Towan Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by Seashells Bed & Breakfast guests

Fantastic hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Magnificent sea views
Convenient location

"The view from my window was absolutely stunning as it overlooked the beaches and harbour."

Debbie from United Kingdom

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"The room was lovely and modern and spacious with plenty of storage space and even a fridge !"

Debbie from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast is very substantial and fills you up for the day."

Running001 from United Kingdom

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Location

Seashells Guest House is centrally located in Newquay, allowing guests to explore the best of Cornwall. The guesthouse is just minutes from the picturesque beaches of Towan Bay and Newquay Harbour. Notable attractions like the Eden Project and Tintagel Castle are easily accessible from this prime location.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers five well-maintained bedrooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Newquay Harbour from their rooms. Each room is designed to ensure a relaxing environment after a day of exploration.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is served daily, crafted with care to start the day off right. Guests can expect fresh ingredients highlighting local flavors and traditional fare. This breakfast approach emphasizes the commitment to hospitality built by the family-run establishment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Seashells Guest House is equipped to accommodate families, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Children can enjoy nearby activities such as exploring the local beaches and visiting attractions in Newquay. The location provides easy access to family-friendly events and experiences.

Attractions

Cornwall's breathtaking scenery enhances the experience at Seashells, with famous sites like the Tate Gallery in St Ives just a short journey away. Outdoor activities abound, ranging from coastal walks to marine exploration. Guests can also immerse themselves in local culture by visiting historic landmarks within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Newquay .

Rooms: 5 well-maintained bedrooms .

Dining: Hearty breakfasts with fresh ingredients .

Family-Friendly: Welcoming for families with children .

“This family-run guest house struck me as a particularly welcoming place to stay in Newquay. Its location makes it easy to reach a number of beaches on foot, and the sea views are undeniably a highlight. I noticed that the hearty breakfasts get consistently high praise, preparing you well for exploring Cornwall.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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4 persons

175 sq. feet

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

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3 persons

240 sq. feet

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location info

55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

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55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

3200 ft

Beach

Fistral Beach

3500 ft

Landmark

Pirate's Quest

3200 ft

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

1.1 mi

Beach

Towan Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

1.1 mi

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

1.1 mi

Landmark

Boating Lake

3200 ft

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.2 mi

Landmark

Towan Head

4400 ft

Beach

Fistral Stores

4700 ft

Landmark

Great Western Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

3800 ft

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Little Western Railway

4200 ft

Landmark

Cribbar

1.0 mi

Nearby

83A N Quay Hill

Newquay Harbour

2000 ft

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

900 ft

Saint Michael's Road

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

1700 ft

Store

Sainsbury's

400 ft

76 Fore St

M m W

400 ft

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

1000 ft

Lusty Glaze Road The Crescent

Asylum Entertainment

1200 ft

Unit 1

Newquay Activity Centre

1800 ft

King Edward Cres

Huer's Hut

1800 ft

Surf shops

800 ft

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

1100 ft

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

1700 ft

Dane Rd

The War Memorial

1800 ft

Restaurants

Harbour Rest Cafe

200 ft

2 South Quay Hill

Truscotts

400 ft

19 Fore Street

Jam Jar

500 ft

2 Broad Street

Sailors Arms

500 ft

15 Fore Street

Big Daddys Gourmet Burgers

500 ft

9 Fore Street

Jon bouys

1000 ft

24 Beachfield Avenue

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Highlights

Newquay Zoo

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and families.

Blue Reef Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and tropical habitats. Interactive exhibits appeal to all ages.

Fistral Beach

13 minutes' walk

Famous surfing destination with stunning views and golden sands. Popular for sunbathing and beach sports.

Towan Beach

16 minutes' walk

Picturesque beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly atmosphere. Offers rock pooling and beachcombing.

Surfing at Fistral Beach

13 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can rent surfboards or take lessons at renowned Fistral Beach. Ideal for all levels, with seasonal availability.

Relaxation at Fistral Spa

25 minutes' walk

Spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day.

Harbour Rest Cafe

1 minute' walk

Cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving breakfast and lunch. Enjoy local seafood and homemade desserts.

Truscotts

2 minutes' walk

Family-run eatery offering delicious local cuisine. Known for their fish and chips and warm, welcoming service.

Jam Jar

2 minutes' walk

Trendy restaurant known for its artisanal burgers and craft beers. Casual vibe; reservations recommended during peak times.

Sailors Arms

2 minutes' walk

Pint-sized pub with a maritime theme. Serves hearty pub grub and offers live music on the weekends.

The Fish Grill

10 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront restaurant featuring live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with delicious seafood options.

The Lane Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Local theatre hosting plays, comedy nights, and family shows. A hub for cultural events and live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)17 min · 6.7 mi

Penzance (PZE)78 min · 32.2 mi

Train

Newquay Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Newquay Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Seashells guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Warm welcome

Hearty breakfast

Attentive service

Best location

Cons

Lack of ventilation

Uncomfortable mattresses

Basic bedding

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FAQs

About Seashells

What is the distance from Seashells to Towan Beach?

Seashells is located just 0.5 km from Towan Beach.

How far is Seashells from Newquay Cornwall Airport?

Seashells is 9 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

What type of breakfast does Seashells offer?

Seashells provides a Full English/Irish breakfast for guests.

Does Seashells have free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Seashells offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Seashells?

All rooms at Seashells feature en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffee facilities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Seashells?

Check-in at Seashells is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Seashells?

Nearby dining options include Cafe Cloud, Belushi's Newquay, Harbour Rest Cafe, Bush Pepper, Pavilion, The Boathouse, Harbour Chippy, and Truscotts, all within 0.5 km.